It's become more common in recent years to see NFL players wearing Guardian Caps on the field. Here's how they work.

Romeo Doubs' helmet is different because he is wearing a Guardian Cap. It's a soft-shell cover that goes over the standard helmet. It's meant to reduce concussions and head injuries. Doubs began ...

If you're watching the Los Angeles Rams play in the NFL playoffs and notice that offensive lineman Kevin Dotson has a bigger ...

The NFL has been a powerful champion of Guardian Caps, the padded football helmet covers the league touts as an effective way to reduce concussions. And NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has made some of ...

New helmet protection arrived to the National Football League. The NFL announced before the new season it authorized Guardian Caps to be used during regular-season games, a first for the league.

There's a reason why the Houston Texans star has a big helmet.

JONATHAN TAYLOR'S OVERSIZED helmet created a buzz when he took the field for his first preseason game. It had a disproportionately larger appearance than those of most of his teammates because of a ...

(In an earlier version of this story, Dr. Kristy Arbogast's name was misspelled.) The NFL has been a powerful champion of Guardian Caps, the padded football helmet covers the league touts as an ...

Guardian Caps are soft shell covers on top of helmets that provide extra cushioning and enhanced safety for head-to-head contact. The NFL started allowing Guardian-Cap usage during the 2022 training ...